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Significant Winter Storm Impacts Eastern NC This Weekend

An intense winter storm is forecast to impact eastern North Carolina, bringing a threat of snow totals, possible blizzard conditions, and coastal flooding. Prolonged cold conditions will last well into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kinston, Kinston Regional Jetport at Stallings Field (KISO)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 77.62°WElev: 95ft.

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jan 8:50 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Kinston NC

Winter Storm Watch January 30, 10:00pm until February 1, 04:00pm
Extreme Cold Watch February 1, 01:00am until February 1, 10:00am
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  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. High near 25. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Windy, with a north wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 25. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Windy, with a north wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kinston NC
 35.25°N 77.57°W (Elev. 26 ft)
Last Update:
6:10 pm EST Jan 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 5, 2026
 
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